S 49 - Establishes Constitutional Right to Reproductive Freedom of Choice - New Jersey Key Vote
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- Jan. 13, 2022
- House Bill Passed
- Jan. 10, 2022
- Senate Bill Passed
- Jan. 10, 2022
- Introduced
- Jan. 6, 2022
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Title: Establishes Constitutional Right to Reproductive Freedom of Choice
Signed by Governor Phil Murphy
Title: Establishes Constitutional Right to Reproductive Freedom of Choice
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that establishes the constitutional right to reproductive freedom of choice.
Highlights:
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Establishes right to reproductive freedom of choice under State Constitution (Sec. 2).
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Specifies such right includes matters of contraception, sterilization, abortion (Sec. 2).
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Specifies Section 2 enforceable under New Jersey Civil Rights Act (Sec. 2).
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Authorizes Department of Banking and Insurance to require abortion coverage if necessary (Sec. 3).
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Authorizes religious exemptions under Section (Sec. 3).
Title: Establishes Constitutional Right to Reproductive Freedom of Choice
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that establishes the constitutional right to reproductive freedom of choice.
Highlights:
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Establishes right to reproductive freedom of choice under State Constitution (Sec. 2).
-
Specifies such right includes matters of contraception, sterilization, abortion (Sec. 2).
-
Specifies Section 2 enforceable under New Jersey Civil Rights Act (Sec. 2).
-
Authorizes Department of Banking and Insurance to require abortion coverage if necessary (Sec. 3).
-
Authorizes religious exemptions under Section (Sec. 3).
Title: Establishes Constitutional Right to Reproductive Freedom of Choice